Evaluating the Validity and Feasibility of a Smartwatch-based Eating Detection System to Passively and Automatically Detect Eating Events in Child-parent Dyads

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age8-12
SponsorPennington Biomedical Research Center

About this trial

This study will test the validity and feasibility of an smartwatch-based system to detect eating and drinking events in both laboratory and free-living conditions.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Parents or caregivers (18-70 years) who have children aged 8-12 years

Child is willing and able to wear smartwatch during school hours (have not restrictions in the school setting)

Disqualifiers

Any condition or circumstance that could impede study completion

Child does not follow a regular eating pattern

Child eats less than 1 meal and 1 snack in a day

Child is restricted or allergic to the study foods

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Smartwatch and EMA-based eating behavior tracking

Treatment groups

No treatment groups listed